4 March 2011: Weekend
By The Morning News
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China restricting journalists and foreigners over fears of Middle East repeat.
Libyan rebels say, "Thanks, but no thanks," to Chávez's offer to broker peace deal.
Another American war in an Arab state--what's not to like? Six considerations for discussing a Libyan no-fly zone.
Egypt's prime minister pushed to resign; India's anti-corruption head bows out to corruption charges.
No matter the outcome in Libya, Mali officials worriy about fighters coming home with Gadhafi's weapons.
To survive enemy capture, or other moments of extreme stress, it helps to have "a goofy little peptide called neuropeptide Y."
Lady Gaga lyrics pose special tone problems for sign language translators.
Blind man uses echolocation, like bats, to bike through traffic, or hear a building 1,000 feet away.
Nobel-winning "Banker to the Poor" being pushed out of office in Bangladesh, and the U.S. is not pleased.
Post Katrina, whites had "a palpable longing for New Orleans to be reconstituted as another Charleston or Savannah, smaller, neater, safer, whiter."
Rooster notebook seen in the wild; get yours free (coupon code: ROOSTER) with any Field Notes purchase!
And yes: The Tournament of Books begins Monday.
Survey finds uptick in abstinence amoung U.S. teens; oral sex as a stopping point, rather than a gateway.
Ken Jennings answers questions on Reddit, and composes a limerick about Trebek, Conan, and Star Trek.
Videos: Man with moustache--Clay Weiner--tries on multiple personas; Fallon does Sheen.
Same globetrotting hedonism that inspired Paul Gauguin's success ultimately destroyed him.
